Thinkers50 Coaching Legend (Hall of Fame)| CEO, Board & Tech Advisor| Duke Engineering Professor| Leads Duke University Coach K Leadership & Ethics Ctr
There are lots of shared leadership lessons from military and sports. For #VeteransDay, we did an interview with 4 Star General (Ret) Martin E. Dempsey to share tips for great leadership with us. GEN(R) Dempsey is in the unique role of having served as the 18th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (the highest ranking military office in our nation) and as the Chairman of USA Basketball, and a special advisor to Adam Silver of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Time Magazine named him of the 100 Most Influential People. GEN(R) Dempsey (Duke MA'84), is also a Duke University alumnus, and COLE Advisory Board Member Emeritus. As a Duke Rubenstein Fellow at he has taught courses at the Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business and at Duke University Sanford School of Public Policy with Duke Program in American Grand Strategy Director Peter Feaver. In this conversation we discussed: ⭐What makes him most proud to be an American ⭐How Kobe Bryant and Steph Curry and other greats prepare for winning ⭐His superpowers of leading with everyday courage and helping others develop everyday courage ⭐Why leaders need to create space for reflection and a “Campaign of Learning” ⭐How giving your team memories is a way to building TRUST ⭐How Leadership is a Privilege and ⭐How we can Make It Matter GEN(R) Dempsey’s books include, the bestseller Radical Inclusion: What the Post-9/11 World Should Have Taught Us About Leadership and No Time For Spectators: The Lessons That Mattered Most From West Point To The West Wing. https://lnkd.in/eKuANbXu #leadership #militaryleadership #SportsLeadership
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2moSanyin Siang, gEN(R) Dempsey’s experiences provide a wealth of knowledge on leadership. His insights could greatly benefit diverse fields, from military to sports and beyond.